Annex HOUSING MATTERS DISCUSSED AT DISTRICT BOARDS AND THEIR COMMITTEES (1 JUNE 1998 to 31 AUGUST 1998) Abbreviations : PDB Provisional District Board CAC CBC CILAC CWDC DFCC DHC DMC EAC EC EIC EIDDC EPC EWC HAC Community Affairs Committee Community Building Committee Commerce, Industry & Labour Affairs Committee City Works and Development Committee District Fight Crime Committee Development and Housing Committee District Management Committee Environmental Affairs Committee Environment Committee Environmental Improvement Committee Environmental Improvement and District Development Committee Environment & Planning Committee Education and Welfare Committee Housing Affairs Committee
- 2 - HC HDC HMC RC & SSC SSC SSC&IC SSPC TTC WGOETHP WGMMP WPC Housing Committee Housing and Development Committee Housing Matters Committee Recreation, Culture and Social Services Committee Social Services Committee Social Service & Community Information Committee Social Services and Publicity Committee Traffic and Transport Committee Working Group on Old Estates and Temporary Housing Problems in Shamshuipo Working Group on Maintenance and Management Problems of Public Housing Estates in Shamshuipo Works Projects Committee
- 3 - HONG KONG Eastern 18.6.98 DB Advertisement of job vacancies on public housing estates Re-organisation of Management Branch, Housing Department with effect from 1.4.98 24.6.98 EIC Hawker problem in Siu Sai Wan Estate Proposed extension of flyover to link up new Urban Services Department complex building at San Ha Street and Wan Tsui Estate 23.7.98 HC Provision of window enclosures at corridor ends of typical floors in Home Ownership Scheme harmony blocks, Tung Hei Court and Tung Chun Court Provision of enclosures at balcony of Hing Tung Estate Public consultation on proposal to improve fire safety in private buildings Charging method of management fees in pre-1989 Home Ownership Scheme estates
- 4 - Southern 25.6.98 DB That the development clearance of aintenance Depot for Highways Department and Architectural Services Department at Pokfulam Village should be shelved because the proposed site is not appropriate and alternative sites should be identified for the project Rehousing arrangements for the clearees affected by the learance of Tso Liu Tsuen, Pokfulam Road were explained to members 23.7.98 FCC Gambling activities in estates Wan Chai 21.7.98 DB Public consultation on proposals to improve fire safety in private buildings Western 25.6.98 EWC Topic on the land usage of Kung Man Chuen (Mount Davis Cottage Area) was discussed. Residents would be notified 15 months before the date of clearance and rehousing for those affected would be arranged KOWLOON Kwun Tong 13.7.98 HC Report on redevelopment progress in Kowloon East Region Progress report on the rehousing work of the Temporary Housing Areas in Kowloon Bay Progress report on housing projects in Kwun Tong
- 5 - Wong Tai Sin 3.7.98 DB Provisional Urban Council to surrender the indoor games hall at Chuk Yuen South Estate to the Housing Authority 28.7.98 HC Tightening of control of the entrance to Yuen Tung Home Ownership Scheme site Payment of government rent for mutual aid committee offices Misuse of mutual aid committee office of Lung Chu House, Lung Poon Court Request for construction of cover to the pedestrian walkway near Fung Chak House, Choi Wan (II) Estate Request for construction of footbridge linking Choi Wan (II) Estate with Choi Wan Phase III Commercial Complex Shamshuipo 29.6.98 WGOETHP Re-housing of Fat Cheung Street Temporary Housing Area and Lung Ping Road Temporary Housing Area Survey on Shamshuipo Temporary Housing Area tenants regarding rehousing arrangement Construction of public housing at the site of football field No. 1, Tai Hang Tung Estate
- 6 - Works progress of Housing for Senior Citizen at Pak Wan Street, Pak Tin Estate Redevelopment of Shek Kip Mei Phase 1 and Tung Sun House, Tai Hang Tung Rent or buy policy and quality of new public housing flats 30.7.98 HC Mosquito problem of Blocks 4-6 Pak Tin Estate Rent or buy policy Lift facilities in Shamshuipo old estates Progress of overcrowding relief in Shamshuipo public rental estates Survey on views of tenants living in Shamshuipo Temporary Housing Area regarding rehousing arrangement Kowloon City 13.8.98 DB Rehousing arrangement for residents of illegal structures on rooftop NEW TERRITORIES Management and maintenance of Tenants Purchase Scheme flats Kwai Tsing 2.6.98 HAC Use of emergency vehicular access
- 7 - Introduction of estate management Supervision and appraisal on contractor performance Redevelopment progress of Blocks 1-3 Kwai Chung Estate Trawling exercise in Tai Wo Hau Estate to Kwai Shing East Estate Procedure and policy on clearance of Temporary Housing Areas Security measures of Block 12 vertical interim housing, Kwai Shing East Estate Inclusion of Lai Yiu Estate in Tenants Purchase Scheme 16.9.98 CAC Future development of Blocks 10 & 11, Shek Lei (II) Estate 9.7.98 DB Public consultation on proposal to improve fire safety in private buildings 4.8.98 HAC Debonded mosiac tiles from external walls in Kwai Chun Court Impact of merger in Management and Maintenance Division of the Housing Department Speeding up vacant flat refurbishment works
- 8 - Management module of Tenants Purchase Scheme Rehousing arrangement for singleton and doubleton elderly in Blocks 4 and 5, Shek Yam Estate Rent or buy scheme Rehousing arrangement for Kwai Shun and Kwai Lok Temporary Housing Area Review of security guard patrol scheme Rent fixing of public housing 7.8.98 EPC Construction of public toilet at the bus terminus of Shek Lei (I) Estate Junk collection point near the Tsuen Wan Trade Association Primary School in Tsing Yi Estate Tsuen Wan 7.7.98 DB Clearance of Area 40, Tsuen Wan Sha Tin 30.6.98 DHC Laundry racks for elderly households in public rental housing estates Adjustment of management fee of Home Ownership Scheme courts 31.7.98 DB Management of the fire alarm system at Chung On Estate and Kam Fung Court
- 9 - Tseung Kwan O 18.6.98 TTC Taxi stand in On Ning Garden 23.6.98 DB Running through of the flush water in owners flats in Kwong Ming Court 26.8.98 TTC Temporary closure of the ellow pedestrian footbridge across Tsui Lam Road Tuen Mun 12.6.98 EIDDC Request for removal of the foul smell from On Ting refuse collection point 7.7.98 DB Resettlement arrangement for San Fat Estate residents 16.7.98 CILAC Designated space inside public housing estates for commercial organization to advertise job vacancies 28.7.98 SSC Maintenance and transfer of towngas risers in rental and Home Ownership Scheme blocks Yuen Long 25.6.98 PDB Construction of vertical interim housing in Tin Shui Wai Area 101 13.7.98 PDB, SS & PC Toilet facilities for the disabled in public housing estates in Yuen Long District Tai Po 28.8.98 DFCC Construction of burglary grills on the wall of the void bays North 8.6.98 DB Demand for housing in Sha Tau Kok
- 10-6.8.98 DB Rehousing for eligible residents of unauthorized rooftop structures arising from public consultation on proposals to improve fire safety in private buildings 28.8.98 DFCC Youth gangs in Tin Ping Estate becoming one of the black spots of crime in North District